Job Information
Amergis School Psychologist | $75/hr | Full-Time | Steger, IL in Steger, Illinois
School Psychologist
Location: Steger, IL
School Year: 2026–2027
We are seeking a School Psychologist for a full-time, school-based assignment in Steger, IL , beginning August 13, 2026 . This is a 41-week contract working 37.5 hours per week , serving a K–8 student population across three school sites as a district-float position.
The School Psychologist supports students with academic, social-emotional, and behavioral needs and collaborates closely with school teams to promote student success and overall well-being.
Position Details
Schedule: 37.5 hours per week
Contract Length: 41 weeks
Start Date: August 13, 2026
Grade Levels: Kindergarten through 8th grade
Setting: District float across three schools
Interview: Required
Responsibilities
Conduct psychological and educational assessments
Identify academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs
Provide individual and group counseling services
Implement evidence-based interventions
Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and support staff
Respond to and manage school-based crisis situations
Participate in IEP development and implementation
Support school-wide mental health and academic programs
Engage in ongoing professional development
Requirements
Active School Psychologist licensure or certification in the state of practice
Experience with pediatric and adolescent populations preferred
Master’s degree in Psychology or related field preferred
Ability to meet all federal, state, and local requirements
Compensation
- $75 per hour
This is an excellent opportunity for a School Psychologist seeking strong compensation , a full school-year assignment , and experience working across multiple school sites within a collaborative environment.
For more information or to apply, please contact:
Cyrus Vess
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis
Email: davess@amergis.com
Phone: 813-371-5185
Tampa, FL
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category: Education
Job Function: Education | Psychologist | Psychologist School
Job Type: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0680
Contract Duration: 41
Pay Rate: $2812 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-04-10T19:26:11